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Dear Sirs/Madams,

The 5th Biannual Australian Pacific Vertiflite Conference on Helicopter Technology will be held in Melbourne, Australia from 13-17 March 2005, as part of the 11,^th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC-11). The forum will be associated with the Australian International Airshow (15 -20 March 2005) and will include a visit to the Airshow for the delegates on the 16th March 2005. The Conference will be held at the Melbourne Convention Centre, and will provide the delegates an opportunity to share and establish collaboration with the Australian aerospace academia and industry in regards to helicopter technology.

Regards,

Dr. Arvind K. Sinha President AHS Australian Chapter

Mr. Simon Atyeo Student President AHS Australian Chapter

Conference Topics

The forum will provide for discussions and referred paper presentations on a wide range of topics to cover; design, operation and logistic support of rotorcraft. The key topic areas are the following, but not limited in scope:

o Helicopter operations
o Helicopter design
o Helicopter repair/maintenance
o Helicopter manufacture & logistic support
o Helicopter design to cost
o Helicopter emergency medical service
o Helicopter upgrade
o Vertical Take-off Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Time Schedule

Call for Papers	01 June 2004
Submission of abstracts	01 October 2004
Acceptance of abstracts	01 November 2004
Preliminary program	15 November 2004
Submission of referred papers	01 December 2004
Submission of all papers	15 January 2005
Conference	13-17 March 2005

For more information and submission of abstracts go to www.aiac-11.com or email arvind.sinha@rmit.edu.au